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22/10/2026

🎄✨ Who else is counting down to the Made in Whitby Christmas Festival? 🎅🎁 We can’t wait for the festive cheer, local makers and Christmas magic!

16/10/2026

👀 Prepare for a spooky adventure filled with thrills, chills and Halloween magic with Mad Alice's Ghost Train.

🕸️Find out more and book your tickets here: https://www.nymr.co.uk/tickets-experiences/whats-on/mad-alices-ghost-train/

14/10/2026

Stay right beside the iconic Whitby Abbey this Halloween with Abbey Farm’s pop-up campsite for Goth Weekend, running from Thursday 29 October to Sunday 1 November. Expect atmospheric views, coastal adventures and easy access to all the gothic festivities!

🎟️ Find out more and book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/abbey-farm-pop-up-campsite-goth-weekend-29th-october-until-1st-november-tickets-1979524287431

📸 Clément Proust

12/10/2026

🦇🖤 SPOOKTACULAR AUTUMN IN WHITBY! 🎃🌙 Autumn brings Gothic magic, spooky adventures and Halloween fun to the Yorkshire coast!

🕯️ WHITBY ABBEY ILLUMINATED 🏰
📅 23 – 31 October 2026
See the spectacular Abbey ruins glowing red after dark: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/whats-on/whitby-abbey-illuminated-2026/

🖤 WHITBY GOTH WEEKEND 🦇
📅 30 October – 1 November 2026
Celebrate Gothic fashion, music and Whitby’s unique alternative spirit!

🎃 HALLOWEEN HALF TERM 👻
📅 24 October – 1 November 2026
Enjoy spooky stories, cobbled streets, coastal views and autumn adventures for all the family!

09/10/2026

Get up close to the magnificent Sir Nigel Gresley, locomotive No. 60007 on 10th & 11th October 2026 to celebrate its remarkable engineering and heritage.

Planning an autumn visit to Whitby? Add this unforgettable railway experience to your itinerary! https://www.nymr.co.uk/tickets-experiences/whats-on/sir-nigel-gresley-static-viewing-day/

Visit the footplate of world-famous steam locomotive No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley, take in the atmosphere and hear a short talk about this stunning locomotive.

02/10/2026

🎻 The Brothers Gillespie are coming to Flowergate Hall, Whitby on 29th October! Come along for great music, good company & a night to remember.

🗓️ 29th October
🚪 Doors: 7:30pm
📍 Flowergate Hall

Tickets availabe here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-brothers-gillespie-tickets-1990629071138

30/09/2026

From bright beach huts to crashing waves and the iconic piers, there’s nowhere quite like a day by the sea in Whitby.

📸 nudesignyork

28/09/2026

🚂No. 4079 Pendennis Castle, one of Britain’s most celebrated steam locomotives, as it travels through the spectacular North York Moors National Park on special return services from Pickering.

🎟️ Find out more & book your tickets: https://www.nymr.co.uk/tickets-experiences/whats-on/pendennis-castle-a-true-icon-of-the-steam-age/

25/09/2026

Explore Whitby from a local perspective with Whitby Town Walking Tours!

Discover the stories, characters & hidden corners that make this historic seaside town so fascinating, with entertaining guided walking tours. Don’t miss the Whitby Brewery Tour to go behind the scenes and learn about local brewing.

Book your experience today and discover more: https://www.whitbytownwalkingtours.com/

Walking Tours of the town – you can take a walking tour anytime with VoiceMap. All you need is a smartphone and headphones.

23/09/2026

Whitby Abbey. Centuries of stories carved in stone.

📸 Graham Fawcett

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